04 Aug 2014 14:50 Cork
Winner: €15,000 (Penalty: €10,350); Distance: 2m; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Cork Handicap Hurdle (81-123)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Wisty (IRE) (gelding, g, 9 10) | 7509-PF / 9 | Jump (31) | S J Crimin | E Stanners Murphy's Law Partnership | 25/1 | |
| soon led and clear, slight mistake 1st, reduced lead from before 6 out, travelling smoothly and went on again from before last, stayed on well run-in, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 4½ L | Portrade (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 03-5U11 / 10 | Jump (24) | S A Shortall | G Stanley The Fields Stable | 4/1 | |
| soon raced in moderate 4th, slight mistake 4th, closer order from before 6 out, pushed along before straight, closed from 3 out, challenged in 2nd before 2 out, no impression last, one pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 7½ L | Mahrajaan (USA) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 653-841 / 11 | Flat (25), Jump (20) | D N Russell | C Byrnes White & Black Syndicate | 10/1 | |
| towards rear, closed to chase leaders 4 out, 5th before straight, 4th 2 out, soon no impression, moderate 3rd at last, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 6 L | Decade Player (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 0702-P4 / 9 | Jump (61) | Andrew Ring | P J Rothwell Mr J R Weatherby | 14/1 | |
| soon raced in moderate 2nd, closer order from before 6 out, dropped to 3rd 2 out and no impression, moderate 4th at last, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 3¾ L | Special Tiara (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 3/U3463- / 12 | Flat (19), Jump (100) | Andrew J McNamara | H De Bromhead Mrs S Rowley-Williams | 4/6 | |
| soon raced in moderate 3rd, closer order from before 6 out, mistake 3 out and no impression after, dropped to 5th and not fluent 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 1 L | Limpopo Tom (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 4-43453 / 9 | Flat (31), Jump (15) | R M Power | P W Flynn Eddie & Dai | 20/1 | |
| jumped slightly left 1st, held up towards rear, closed to chase leaders 4 out, soon pushed along in 7th, no impression and one pace straight | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 1½ L | He's Our Man (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 10) | 74-8432 / 13 | Flat (114), Jump (18) | J J Burke | R O'Sullivan Kangley Syndicate | 10/1 | |
| soon raced in moderate 5th, closer order from before 6 out, 6th before straight, soon no impression, one pace | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 36 L | Elsie (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 12) | 6-31714 / 8 | Jump (11) | Paul Townend | T Mullins Exors of Late Mrs… | 12/1 | |
| towards rear, last and pushed along 3rd, no danger from 6 out, eased approaching straight, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Akinspirit (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) | 1/40-635 / 13 | Flat (136), Jump (52) | K C Sexton | M Butler Dragon Racing | |||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Shabra Emperor (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 10) | 3U690-0 / 9 | Flat (18), Jump (41) | T Dowling | P O Brady Miss Rita Shah | ||
